indoor meaning
indoor :
inside, not outside
Adjective
▪ We have an indoor pool.
▪ We have a pool inside.
▪ The indoor games are fun.
▪ The games inside are fun.
paraphrasing
▪ interior – inside
▪ enclosed – within walls
Pronunciation
indoor [ˈɪnˌdɔːr]
The stress is on 'in' and sounds like 'in-dor'.
Common phrases and grammar about indoor
indoor - Common meaning
Adjective
inside, not outside
Part of Speech Changes for "indoor"
▪ indoors (adverb) – inside a building
Common Expressions with "indoor"
▪ indoor activities – activities inside
▪ indoor sports – sports played inside
▪ indoor plants – plants grown inside
▪ indoor lighting – lighting inside a building
Important examples of indoor in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, indoor is often used to describe activities or events happening inside.
Example of a confusing word: in-door (incorrectly hyphenated form)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
Indoor is used as an adjective to describe nouns related to inside spaces in TOEIC grammar questions.
indoor
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
indoor pool
'a pool inside a building', used to describe facilities.
indoor voice
means 'speaking softly', used to remind someone to be quiet.
Differences between similar words and indoor
indoor
,
interior
differences
Indoor refers to activities or things inside a building, while interior refers to the inside part of something.
Words with the same origin as indoor
The origin of indoor
The word's etymology is not clear.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.